@GrantMeStrength@hachyderm.io
@pjf@cloudisland.nz @aburka@hachyderm.io I get the feeling they just try different sizes and orientations until it works. And THEN try to find math that explains it.
@pjf@cloudisland.nz
@GrantMeStrength@hachyderm.io @aburka@hachyderm.io :
And then you end up with things like this, which flew on NASA's Space Technology 5 mission in 2006, plucked from the nightmares of a machine spirit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolved_antenna